Meinl HTBK Black Handheld 1 Row Tambourine

Meinl HTBK Black Handheld 1 Row Tambourine is a robust and ergonomic addition to Meinl’s Headliner® Series, tailored for musicians who demand reliability and performance. Whether used in live shows, studio recordings, or casual rehearsals, this tambourine is built to shine with its bright, cutting tone and durable construction.

Materials and Build Quality

This tambourine features a high-quality ABS plastic frame, making it both lightweight and incredibly resilient against wear from vigorous use. The frame is fitted with an ergonomic grip that ensures comfort even during extended performances. It houses seven pairs of nickel silver-plated steel jingles, offering brilliant shimmer and a crisp response. The black finish adds a professional, understated look that suits any percussion setup.

Performance and Use Case

Designed with versatility in mind, the Meinl HTBK performs exceptionally well in various musical genres—from pop and rock to worship and world music. Its single-row jingle configuration produces articulate, bright tones that cut through the mix, enhancing rhythm sections with clarity. The ergonomic grip prevents hand fatigue, making it a preferred choice for percussionists in both high-energy gigs and precision-driven studio work.

Key Features

• Frame: Durable ABS plastic with ergonomic grip
• Jingles: Seven pairs of nickel silver-plated steel
• Design: Single-row for crisp, bright articulation
• Portability: Lightweight and compact form factor
• Sound: Bright, cutting jingle tone with clear projection
• Applications: Suitable for live performance, studio, and educational use

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Conclusion

The Meinl HTBK Black Handheld 1 Row Tambourine is a compact, high-performance instrument perfect for percussionists of all levels. With its robust frame, articulate jingle sound, and ergonomic comfort, it stands out as a must-have addition to your hand percussion toolkit.